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Overuse of antibiotics affects the game and livestock sector as well as the public at large. Most of us know that antibiotics cannot be prescribed as a fix-all and, if overused, cease to be a fix at all. The game sector has halved its use of antibiotics since 2016 and has a target to reduce it by a further 25% over the

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